desantis is a bully. no love lost between those two. i think not just for the audience. i think they actual ri loathe each other. charlie crist is touch an interesting political history on both sides of the political divide. desantis made a reference to what krist thought about something six parties ago, referencing how he had been a republican and independent, now he s a democrat. tough race. tough race. welcome to cnn tonight. i m jake tapper. tonight, an uncharacteristic warning from one of the most respected non-partisan journalists in the world. breaking from 50 years of journalistic tradition to come here and warn you about the threat he says donald trump poses still to the united states, threats to both democracy and to american national security. bob woodward became a household name back in the 70s of course when, with his partner at the washington, carl bernstein, woodward broke the watergate scandal wide open, paving the way to impeachment proceedings, a be
crist said something about how he could take it, but you know, desantis is a bully, and he bullied kids at a press conference, et cetera, et cetera. no love lost between those two. not just for the audience, i think the actually loathe each other. also, charlie crist is such a political, interesting political history on both sides of the republican democratic divide. yeah, desantis made a reference to what chris thought but something sixth parties ago, referencing how he had been a republican and independent and now he s a democrat. yeah, tough race. tough race. thanks so much, anderson. appreciate it. and welcome to cnn tonight, i m jake tapper. tonight, an uncharacteristic warning from one of the most respected nonpartisan journalist in the world. breaking from 50 years of journalistic tradition to come here and warn you about the threat he says donald trump poses still to the united states. threats to both democracy and to american national security. bob woodward b
will be the biggest national security threat you ll face in your presidency. you were literally saying to the president this will be the biggest national security threat you face in your presidency? yes, yes, yes. a warning, january 28, 2020. here s how trump responded in may, when woodward learned about that warning and asked trump about it. your new national security adviser, o brien right. said january 28, mr. president, this virus is going to be the biggest national security threat to your presidency. do you remember that? no, no. no, i don t. no, i don t. i m sure he said it. you know, i m sure he said it. nice guy. as i said, woodward had not learned about the january 28th warning until may. may. more than 70,000 americans had already died from the virus. two months after that in july, trump gave woodward a ring, and
security threat you face a new presidency. i was pretty passionate about. it literally saying to the president, this will be the biggest security threat you will face as president. yes. a warning, january 28th, 2020. here is how trump responded in may, when woodward learned about that warning and asked trump about it. you knew national security adviser o brien said to you on january 28th, mister president, this virus is going to be the biggest national security threat to your presidency. do you remember that? no, no, no i don t. i m sure he said it, nice guy. now, as i said, woodward had not learned about the january 28th warning until may, may, more than 70,000 americans had already died from the virus. now, two months after that in july, trump gave woodward a
he certainly would be open to using the military for political reasons as well. so, keep that in mind from former trump insiders. that concern, when we listen to the trump interviews with bob woodward. what did trump say that caused a seasoned straight down the middle journalist to break the glass in case of emergency? let s start with the coronavirus pandemic, which has now killed more than 1 million people in the united states. the tapes seem to reveal a president who was caught completely underprepared and did very little in those first crucial months to course correct. even though two of trump s top national security advisers told woodward directly that they gave donald trump a clear and direct warning on january 28th, 2020. so, i didn t jump in at that point, i don t remember the exact phrase i used, this will be the biggest national